The Center for International Trade Development (CITD) of Citrus College provides one-on-one International Trade counseling and training to businesses of the non-coastal areas of Los Angeles County. The services of the CITD & CMTAC of Citrus College are provided at "No Cost" or "Low Cost" to existing small and medium sized businesses as well as dedicated entrepreneurial start-ups (new venture) that have a tax paying presence in California.

The CITD assists companies in developing and implementing a successful business plan for expanding their markets and increasing their profits in the international arena. Our team of experienced consultants guide and assist you through the process of importing and exporting by helping you find solutions that fit your business and steer you away from common pitfalls. The staff and consultant team members of the CITD & CMTAC of Citrus College all have practical International Trade (Export & Import) experience.

The California-Mexico Trade Assistance Center (CMTAC) of Citrus College complements the services of the CITD by focusing on one of our main partners, MEXICO. Through the CMTAC program, businesses gain valuable knowledge and support for entering Mexico's growing market.

The CITD & CMTAC of Citrus College works with its clients in the environment of a Small Business Incubator without walls. While we do not have the "Bricks & Mortar" of a Small Business Incubator, we do have the critical components of a successful Small Business Incubator; experienced, knowledgeable and dedicated advice, resources and support team are in place to work with businesses to help them succeed. The CITD of Citrus College is fortunate to have had the opportunity to serve the Los Angeles business community since 1990